Guyana times latest news

Here are the latest news from the Guyana Times:

Breaking News

• President Irfaan Ali to address nation on COVID-19 situation (March 8, 2023) - President Irfaan Ali is set to address the nation today on the current COVID-19 situation in Guyana.
• GECOM to conduct recount of votes in Region 4 (March 7, 2023) - The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has announced that it will conduct a recount of votes in Region 4, which includes the capital city of Georgetown.
• Police investigate murder of 17-year-old girl (March 6, 2023) - The Guyana Police Force is investigating the murder of a 17-year-old girl who was found dead in a rice paddy in Region 6.

Top Stories

• Guyana's economy grows by 4.5% in 2022 (March 5, 2023) - Guyana's economy grew by 4.5% in 2022, driven by the oil and gas sector, according to the Central Bank of Guyana.
• New hospital to be built in Linden (March 4, 2023) - The Government of Guyana has announced plans to build a new hospital in Linden, Region 10, to improve healthcare services in the region.
• Guyana to host CARICOM summit (March 3, 2023) - Guyana will host the 29th Intersessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in May.

Sports

• Guyana's cricket team loses to West Indies (March 7, 2023) - Guyana's cricket team lost to the West Indies team in a recent match played at the Guyana National Stadium.
• Guyana's football team to play in CONCACAF tournament (March 6, 2023) - Guyana's national football team will participate in the CONCACAF Nations League tournament later this year.

Business

• Guyana's oil and gas sector to create thousands of jobs (March 5, 2023) - The oil and gas sector in Guyana is expected to create thousands of jobs in the coming years, according to the Guyana Oil and Gas Association.
• New hotel to be built in Georgetown (March 4, 2023) - A new hotel is set to be built in Georgetown, the capital city of Guyana, to cater to the growing number of tourists visiting the country.

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